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Alien Dyson spheres could really exist — but only in this 1 type of star system, new study hints

Dyson spheres, the hypothetical mega-structures that advanced alien civilizations might use to enclose a star and harness its energy, suffer from a fatal flaw: They are catastrophically unstable. But ...
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Elon Musk Wants to Harness the Sun’s Power With a Dyson Sphere-Style System to Control Earth’s Climate

Elon Musk has once again turned his attention skyward — this time with an audacious idea that blurs the line between space engineering and climate intervention. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter ...
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Dyson spheres could really exist — but there's a catch

Is it possible to build a Dyson sphere that isn't catastrophically unstable? New research says yes, but only in one type of star system. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
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‘Dyson spheres’ were theorized as a way to detect alien life. Scientists say they’ve found potential evidence

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. What would be the ...
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Scientists spot 60 stars that appear to show signs of gigantic alien power plants

A survey of five million distant solar systems, aided by 'neural network' algorithms, has discovered 60 stars that appear to be surrounded by giant alien power plants. Seven of the stars — so-called M ...